Hi Even
Even Rouault-2 wrote > Helmut, > >> when I do: testepsg of the ogr2ogr'ed shapefile prj file: >> >> testepsg Gesamtgewaessernetz_v11_Tirol_epsg31287.prj >> >> ERROR 6: No translation for Lambert_Conformal_Conic to PROJ.4 format is >> known. >> PROJ.4 rendering of [Gesamtgewaessernetz_v11_Tirol_epsg31287.prj] = >> >> is this normal? > > Yes. testepsg foo.prj expects a .prj file conforming to OGC WKT, whereas a > .prj > file generated by the Shapefile driver will follow ESRI WKT. > > testepsg (or gdalsrsinfo) > ESRI::Gesamtgewaessernetz_v11_Tirol_epsg31287.prj > will report > > PROJ.4 : '+proj=lcc +lat_1=49 +lat_2=46 +lat_0=47.5 > +lon_0=13.33333333333333 > +x_0=400000 +y_0=400000 +ellps=bessel +units=m +no_defs ' > > OGC WKT : > PROJCS["MGI_Austria_Lambert", > GEOGCS["GCS_MGI", > DATUM["Militar_Geographische_Institute", > SPHEROID["Bessel_1841",6377397.155,299.1528128]], > PRIMEM["Greenwich",0], > UNIT["Degree",0.017453292519943295]], > PROJECTION["Lambert_Conformal_Conic_2SP"], > PARAMETER["standard_parallel_1",49], > PARAMETER["standard_parallel_2",46], > PARAMETER["latitude_of_origin",47.5], > PARAMETER["central_meridian",13.33333333333333], > PARAMETER["false_easting",400000], > PARAMETER["false_northing",400000], > UNIT["Meter",1]] > > Even > > -- > Spatialys - Geospatial professional services > http://www.spatialys.com > _______________________________________________ > gdal-dev mailing list > gdal-dev@.osgeo > http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/gdal-dev Thanks for the testepsg (or gdalsrsinfo) ESRI::... hint! ----- best regards Helmut -- View this message in context: http://osgeo-org.1560.x6.nabble.com/ERROR-6-No-translation-for-Lambert-Conformal-Conic-to-PROJ-4-format-is-known-tp5286399p5286405.html Sent from the GDAL - Dev mailing list archive at Nabble.com. _______________________________________________ gdal-dev mailing list gdal-dev@lists.osgeo.org http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/gdal-dev